About Hector Gonzalez-Velez
Hector Gonzalez-Velez is an accomplished attorney with a focus on immigration and nationality law. Admitted to practice in both Connecticut and Wisconsin, he is a recognized member of the Connecticut State Bar, the Wisconsin State Bar, the Fairfield County Bar Association, and both the national and Connecticut chapters of AILA.
Attorney Gonzalez-Velez's commitment to immigration law is deeply personal, stemming from his own immigrant heritage. His family emigrated from the Canary Islands, Spain, to Puerto Rico in the 1800s, a time when it was a Spanish colony. Following an act of Congress, his ancestors became United States citizens. As a fourth-generation immigrant, he is devoted to assisting immigrants in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey.
His practice predominantly covers immigration law, with a focus on court defense, family-based immigration, naturalization, and consular processing. Fluent in Spanish, Attorney Gonzalez-Velez is well-equipped to serve the diverse needs of his clients.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Connecticut Car Accident Laws
Understanding Connecticut's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Hector Gonzalez-Velez specialize in?
Hector Gonzalez-Velez specializes in immigration and nationality law.
Where is Hector Gonzalez-Velez admitted to practice law?
He is admitted to practice in the State of Connecticut and the State of Wisconsin.
What inspired Hector Gonzalez-Velez to focus on immigration law?
His passion for immigration law is inspired by his own family's immigrant background from the Canary Islands.
What languages does Hector Gonzalez-Velez speak?
He speaks, reads, and writes Spanish fluently.
What professional associations is Hector Gonzalez-Velez a member of?
He is a member of the Connecticut State Bar, the Wisconsin State Bar, the Fairfield County Bar Association, and AILA.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Hector Gonzalez-Velez for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Hector for a free case review
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